Whirlpool GMC275PD User Manual

NOTE: Use and care instructions for the loweroven are provided in a separate manual.UPPER MICROWAVE OVEN4452005AUse And CareGUIDEA Note to You ...

10Audible signalsAudible signals are available to guide you when setting and using your oven:•A programming tone will sound each time you toucha pad.•

11USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENNOTES:•During cooking,COOK A BIT MORE works with allother microwave functions, except Defrost, withoriginal cooking times o

12USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENCooking at high cookpower1. Put food in oven and close door.2. Set cooking time.Example for 1 minute, 30 seconds:Touch “1,

13USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENCooking at different cook powersFor best results, some recipes call for different cookpowers. The lower the cook power, the

14USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN4. Start oven, by touching START/ENTER.NOTES:•If you want to add more time during or after cooking, use ADD MINUTE or COOK

15USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN6. Set cook power for second stage(optional).If you want to cook at full (100%) cook power, go toStep 7.Example for 60% coo

4. Enter food quantity.Example for 2 servings:Touch “0 QUANTITY, 0 QUANTITY”.Touch START/ENTER or wait 5 seconds for ovento start automatically. The r

DefrostingYour microwave oven uses a preset defrost time andpower according to the food code and the food quantity that you choose.Standing time is re

184. Enter food weight or quantity.Example 1 (1.25 lbs of meat):Touch “1, 2, 5”.NOTES:• Use Number pads for food settings 1-3. Use the0 QUANTITY pad f

19USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENDefrosting tips•When using DEFROST, the weight to be entered isthe net weight in pounds and tenths of pounds (theweight of

2Our Consumer Assistance Centernumber is toll free.1-800-253-1301To find detailed product information, the location of the nearest Whirlpool dealer or

20USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVEN4. After popping popcorn, open the door.ORTouch OFF/CANCEL.Four tones will repeat every minute until you openthe oven door

21USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENSummary of steps for setting AUTOCOOK:1. Touch AUTO COOK.2. Touch AUTO COOK to scan and choose food settings.3. Touch 0 QUA

22USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENBaking potatoesYour microwave oven bakes 1-6 large potatoes (10 oz each). Before baking, remember to pierce potato with a f

wWARNINGFood Poisoning HazardDo not let food sit in oven more than one hour before or after cooking.Doing so can result in food poisoning or sickness.

24USING YOUR MICROWAVE OVENUsing code padsYou can use code pads as shortcuts when cookingwith your microwave oven. For example, to reheat 1 cup of che

25Cooking GuideMICRO TIME chartTimes in this cooking and reheating chart are approximate and may need to be adjusted to individual taste.Always check

Microwave cooking tipsAmount of food•If you increase or decrease the amount of foodyou prepare, the time it takes to cook that food willalso change. F

Stirring, turning foods•Stirring and turning foods spreads heat quickly tothe center of the dish and avoids overcooking at theouter edges of the food.

28Caring for YourMicrowaveOvenTo make sure your microwave oven looks good andworks well for a long time, you should maintain itproperly. For proper ca

29QUESTIONSCan I use a rack in my microwave oven so that Imay reheat or cook on two levels at a time?Can I use either metal or aluminum pans in mymicr

3Microwave Oven SafetyYou will be killed or seriously injured if you don’tfollow instructions.You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’tfollo

30If none of these items is causing your problem, see the “Requesting Assistance or Service” section on page 31.PROBLEMThe microwave ovenwill not run.

31Call the Whirlpool Consumer AssistanceCenter toll free at 1-800-253-1301.Our consultants are available toassist you.When calling:Please know the pur

WHIRLPOOL®Electric Built-In CombinationMicrowave/Single OvenWarrantyLENGTH OF WARRANTYFULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTYFROM DATE OF PURCHASELIMITED FOUR-YEAR WAR

4MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYPRECAUTIONS TO AVOID POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TOEXCESSIVE MICROWAVE ENERGY(a) Do not attempt to operate this oven with the dooropen sin

5MICROWAVE OVEN SAFETYGROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS• For all cord connected appliances:The microwave oven must be grounded. In the event of an electrical sho

6Getting to Know YourMicrowave OvenThis section discusses the concepts behind microwave cooking. It also shows you the basics you need toknow to opera

7•For best results, stir any liquid several times during heating or reheating. Liquids heated in certain containers (especially containers shaped like

8USING YOUR OVENGETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENMicrowave oven features45Your microwave oven is designed to make your cooking experience as enjoyab

9USING YOUR OVEN GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MICROWAVE OVENMicrowave control featuresYour microwave oven control panel lets you select adesired cooking funct